Example sentences of "can [not/n't] be say of " in BNC.

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1 The Class 321 units ( of which the first was delivered in September 1988 ) , were an immediate success , but the same can not be said of the Class 442 ‘ Wessex Electrics ’ of which twenty-four five-car units should have been delivered in time for the May 1988 timetable .
2 Obviously , the same can not be said of Pound .
3 This can not be said of the colourful house , which turns out to be as likeable as its architect .
4 The same can not be said of Saatchi & Saatchi , once the darling of the stock market and counting the Conservative Party as one of its clients .
5 Both these cases might be decided similarly on the Seymour test , but that can not be said of Lamb ( 1967 ) .
6 That can not be said of the SNP , which campaigned with zest and intelligence , and yet finds itself with only the same three seats that it won in 1987 .
7 But the same can not be said of twentieth-century Christianity , which is why the type of doubt we are now considering is so prevalent .
8 The same can not be said of ozone , if used indiscriminately .
9 The same can not be said of the ruck/maul proposal .
10 Some commentators have pointed out that , as can not be said of the Cadbury Committee 's report on the financial aspects of corporate governance , much legislation would be needed to implement the Green Paper 's proposals .
11 If Marx 's humanitarianism contains a certain ambiguity , the same can not be said of Lenin .
12 At 29 he 's got everything , which can not be said of the other international contenders .
13 Unfortunately , this can not be said of the licence fee .
14 Unfortunately , while his powers of mental control are impressive , this can not be said of his ability to control his physical body .
15 The same can not be said of Finance Minister Vaclav Klaus , the monetarist architect of the reform .
16 It can not be said of Barth that he did not know of evolution !
17 In so far as it is the case that , in the classical doctrine of the trinity , it is said that the three persons are alike in all save their mutual relations , when we are speaking of Christ as God , as the second person of the trinity , it can not be said of Christ that he is ‘ male ’ .
18 The same can not be said of the ceremonial and ritual laws which occupy much of Leviticus and other parts of the Pentateuch .
19 He does indeed regard the latter case as a splitting of the name " Balak , king of Moab " across two lines ( he calls it " binomination " ) , but that can not be said of the former case .
20 My conception is related , also , in that both conceptions derive in a direct way from our pre-theoretical , first-person grasp of consciousness , as can not be said of any of behaviourism , causalism , or functionalism , nor really of the logico-linguistic criterion , derived though it is from Brentano .
21 The same can not be said of the keyboard itself which uses really nasty little keytops and has stick-on legends but at least they have been stuck on for you this time .
22 This can not be said of the ‘ Nutter ’ , whose conduct is the exception which proves the rules .
23 Undoubtedly , vaginal penetration with a penis may lead to pregnancy which can not be said of the other forms of sexual assault at issue .
24 Unfortunately , the same can not be said of British primary legislation , where ascertaining the date of commencement can be a substantial problem .
25 The same can not be said of some other British universities , whose students are sometimes obliged to travel considerable distances to observe the raw materials to which their research relates .
26 The same can not be said of some other British universities , whose students are obliged to travel considerable distances to observe the raw materials to which their research relates .
27 This can not be said of the relational algebra and it is more ‘ user friendly ’ than a straight relational calculus language such as QUEL or SCL .
28 Which can not be said of Volcano Theatre 's gritty down-to-earth production of Steve Berkoff 's From My Point of View .
29 And by doing so , The Accused rejects the assumptions of the other films , saying in effect that if this can not be said of this woman then it can never be said of any women in any situation .
30 In the case of the substantive apple , it is obvious that the lexeme evoked by this word can only be applied to objects of our experience which are by nature apples : it can not be said of a pen or an eraser .
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